Creamy Avocado and Pea Dip
Our Creamy Avocado and Pea Dip is a must-try for any avocado lover. It's made with fresh avocados, sweet peas, fragrant mint, and a touch of lemon juice and garlic. The result is a dip that's creamy, flavorful, and refreshing. It's the perfect appetizer or snack for any occasion.
The inspiration for this recipe came to me one day when I was browsing through my local farmers market. I saw a beautiful display of fresh avocados and peas and couldn't resist picking some up. I had never tried combining avocado and peas before, but I had a feeling that they would be a delicious combination. I was right! This dip is a perfect balance of creamy and crunchy, sweet and savory, and it's absolutely addictive.
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Prep time: 10 | Cook time: 0 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
  • 1 cup cooked peas, fresh or frozen
  • 2 ripe avocados, pitted and peeled
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
  1. In a food processor or high-powered blender, combine all of the ingredients.
  2. Process until smooth and creamy.
  3. Season with additional salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Serve immediately, or chill for later use.
  5. Garnish with additional mint or pea sprouts, if desired.
Why It Works
  • The combination of avocado and peas creates a creamy and satisfying base for this dip.
  • The fresh mint adds a pop of brightness and freshness to the dip.
  • The lemon juice helps to balance out the richness of the avocado and peas, and it also adds a bit of tanginess.
  • The garlic adds a subtle savory flavor to the dip.
  • The salt and pepper help to enhance the flavors of all the other ingredients.